Definition of Maturating

1. Verb. (third-person singular of maturate) ¹

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Definition of Maturating

1. maturate [v] - See also: maturate

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maturating

mattress suture
mattressed
mattresses
mattresslike
mattressy
matts
matulaite
matur'd
matura
maturable
maturant
maturants
maturate
maturated
maturates
maturating (current term)
maturation
maturation-promoting factor
maturation factor
maturational
maturations
maturative
maturatives
mature
mature-onset diabetes
mature bacteriophage
mature cataract

Literary usage of Maturating

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Principles & Practice of Medicine by John Charles Peters, Frederick Greenwood Snelling (1863)
"The horn small-pox, which is by much the mildest form of the disease, as the pustules, instead of maturating, shrivel on the fifth or sixth day of the ..."

2. The London Medical Gazette (1830)
"Small-pox, of tb,e confluent kind, but maturating rapidly and kindly. ... Small-pox of the semi-confluent kind, very severe at first but maturating kindly. ..."

3. Scientific Papers: Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology by Hippocrates, Ambroise Paré, William Harvey, Edward Jenner, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Louis Pasteur, Charles Lyell (1910)
"... and what strikes me as still more extraordinary with respect to those inoculated in London is the appearance of maturating eruptions, ..."

4. Scientific Papers; Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology by Hippocrates, Ambroise Paré, William Harvey, Edward Jenner, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Joseph Lister, Louis Pasteur, Charles Lyell, Stephen Paget, Robert Willis, Frank Faulkner, David Constable Robb, Harold Clarence Ernst (1910)
"... and what strikes me as still more extraordinary with respect to those inoculated in London is the appearance of maturating eruptions, ..."

5. The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery edited by Lunsford Pitts Yandell, Theodore Stout Bell (1842)
"... until after the maturating stage, and not then, except in the base of the pustule, and only when ulceration has penetrated the surface of the cutis. ..."

6. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1845)
"... until after the maturating stage, and not then, except in the base of the pustule, and only when ulcération has penetrated the surface of the cutis. ..."

7. A Practical treatise on diseases of the skin by John Moore Neligan, Thomas Waugh Belcher, . (1866)
"The eruption in acne simplex is thus usually composed of maturating and non-maturating pustules, and of enlarged obstructed follicles characterized by black ..."

8. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of by Timothy Field Allen (1875)
"An itching, maturating eruption on the forehead,2.—maturating eruption in the left corner of the mouth, on the chin, and on the forehead,2. ..."

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